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Peripheral Arterial Lines

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Vascular Access in Neonates and Children

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Arterial catheter placement is a common and essential procedure performed in many clinical settings like medical and surgical emergencies, major elective and emergency surgeries, and intensive care unit stay, mainly for hemodynamic monitoring and repeated arterial blood sampling.

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Biasucci, D.G. (2022). Peripheral Arterial Lines. In: Biasucci, D.G., Disma, N.M., Pittiruti, M. (eds) Vascular Access in Neonates and Children. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94709-5_18

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